If you attended either the Midlands Pirate Festival or the Nebraska Renaissance Faire, please take a moment to send in your feedback. We would love to hear your comments and suggestions as we plan for 2013. (PirateFest comments, NebFaire comments.) Thanks! Up next: The 21st annual Iowa Renaissance Festival in Amana Colonies, Iowa!

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Join us for some piratey family fun!
5th Annual Midlands Pirate Festival
May 5-6, 2012 - Bellevue Berry & Pumpkin Ranch - near Papillion, NE
(*Now back to back with the Nebraska Renaissance Faire.)

Midlands Pirate Fest LogoWelcome to a new family fun event!

Latest News:

4/27/2012: TV ad and merchant updats.

5/1/2012: More updates to merchant list, hotel sponsors, etc.

Special Hotel Rates:

Area hotels - want to be listed here? Contact us for details!



Piratey Facts:

Dates: May 5-6, 2012

Times: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Cost: $10 adult, $6 kids (3-12 years), 2 and under free. $15 for 2-day pass. Advanced coupons: $1-off (for adults only).

Location: Bellevue Berry & Pumpkin Ranch. 11001 S. 48th St near Papillion, ideally located between Highway 370 and Cornhusker Rd. (in other words, it's at S. 48th & Cornhusker). See bellevueberryfarm.com for more particulars or call tel. 402-331-5500 to plan your next party, company banquet or wedding.

Map: via Google Maps (with hotels!)

Lodging: Motels/hotels in the area interested in sponsoring this event (with discount room rates), your information could be here! Contact us!

Television Commercial

 

Testimonials

"I really like how the fair site has grown since I had last seen it and I love all the little touches and signs throughout the grounds. I hope you continue to make it a special place. Love the peacocks because they remind me of when I worked at a zoo. Love the other animals. LOVE the trees." - Kresenz M (2012)

Pirate Weddings

If you are interested in having a pirate themed wedding during our festival, contact us so we can help you with a swashbuckling piratey ceremony.

Participant Information

Merchants and artisans wishing to exhibit this year should contact us now since space will be limited. An cover letter and online merchant application is available for download in Adobe .pdf format (coming soon). You will need the free Adobe reader (Mac/PC).

Performers and those wishing to volunteer/help out should also contact us.